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Western Union Messenger, Norfolk, Virginia by Lewis Wickes Hine — VisualArtsDB

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Western Union Messenger, Norfolk, Virginia

Lewis Wickes Hine

1911

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 4 5/8 × 6 9/16" (11.8 × 16.6 cm)
Genre: photograph
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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